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Published file skipping action script
Posted by Brenton07 at 11/27/2006 11:41:51 PM
Alright, so I made and fully tested a flash document and everything worked great. On frame one, there is actionscript that reads gotoAndPlay("login_fr"). It works fine in the testing, and then when I publish the file, it passes it by and just goes to the "start_fr". I tried giving it ...more >>


E-mail Link with Subject Field
Posted by srelberger at 11/27/2006 11:01:58 PM
I know how to make a link to send an e-mail with the "mailto:"..."" line, what I am trying to figure out is how to do that but also dictate what the Subject field will be filled with at the same time. IE: To: test@test.com Subject: Would You Like Fries with that? Any Help Will be...more >>

Hover captions help
Posted by ltdesign1 at 11/27/2006 10:16:18 PM
Hi, I am having issues with this hover caption script I got from kirupa. Most of the captions work great but some (especially long names) appear way to the left of the button. You can see an example here: http://qa-scapaosd.migcom.com/Content/10138/east_county.html Rollover the b...more >>

This MX script will not work in Flash 8?!?
Posted by pecktron2000 at 11/27/2006 8:37:36 PM
I am trying to make this http://www.webdesigntutorials.net/tutorials/flash_tutorials/Flash_MX_tutorials_L oading_External_Images.php work in Flash 8. Can someone help me? Thanks in advance, Ransome ...more >>

using flashVars and SWFObject
Posted by mzanime.com at 11/27/2006 8:31:25 PM
Hello, I'm somewhat new with flash. I have no experience using flashVars but I would like to try out using SWFobject to insert my flash movie, and then display custom text inside the movie. But I can't figure out how to get the flash movie to display the text from my variable! so.addVaria...more >>

Can I preload and hold flv video?
Posted by cewingCME at 11/27/2006 7:53:39 PM
Hi, I'm working on an app that preloads and then allows playback of long (45-60 minute or more) presentations in a slide-based format. I'm trying to work on integrating video playback, so that if a particular slide has video content, it will just play back when that slide is reached. I'm...more >>

loadmovie scale help
Posted by Ricky Bobby at 11/27/2006 7:35:57 PM
i know how to load the picture using the loadmovie function. And I even know how to scale the pic using either a percentage or a pixel value. However, what I am stuck on something, and if I explain the situation it would help me explain my problem. I am creating a 'yearbook' shall we say ty...more >>

embedfonts & alpha
Posted by eRez at 11/27/2006 6:52:54 PM
hi, yes i know this issue has been discussed many time before, and i've read many threads and post, but still found no solution. basically, this is my code (which is found inside a function): var _txt = txt_mc.createTextField("text",10,X,Y,W,STAGE_H); _txt.html = true; _txt.selectable = f...more >>



Adding button
Posted by myckelh at 11/27/2006 6:44:25 PM
from a button in my flash file I wan to basicly create another button and give it a URL and place it at cordinate specified. Basicly I want my script on button A to do the following. _root.Create a button -- Name it "download Doc for example" give it a URL link " getURL(..//lesson2) and...more >>

How do I control volume for a voice in a video + background music
Posted by Snej45 at 11/27/2006 6:07:19 PM
I would like to control the volume of a person speaking in a video and the volume of background music independently from each other with two volume bars. The problem seems to be controlling the voice from the video. WHat I can do...but not really want to do: 1) Control volume on voice and ...more >>

Navigation status
Posted by noviceone at 11/27/2006 5:24:54 PM
I have several movie buttons. The active button is to have a different color to let the user know where he is currently on the site. Sounds easy right? I tried this: var activeButton:String; buttonOne.onRelease = function():Void { [activeButton]button_txt.setTe...more >>

Using loadMovieNum function
Posted by ChuckRWD at 11/27/2006 4:25:26 PM
I have an swf that is 300 (w) x 240 (h) and I am trying to load it using loadMovieNum. When the user presses a button, this swf comes up as a pop up window. This swf uses various masks and incorporates a magnifying glass function to zoom into a map. I have tried to use the loader component ...more >>

Refresh swf
Posted by Tume91 at 11/27/2006 3:48:28 PM
Is it possible to refresh swf file so it starts again just like when it's started? I ask this because I made little game, but no matter how I try, I can make Game Over screen, because Flash player then jumps to the first frame even thought I have stop(); in G.O screen and if it is not enought ...more >>

STOP ACTIONSCRIPT!
Posted by roozbeh_fir at 11/27/2006 1:01:28 PM
I have a main.swf file that a child.swf nests inside by clicking a button. the child.swf contains some actionscripts which is running all the time. i want to stop all actionscript functions in child.swf and restart it by clicking a button that exists inside the main.swf. Is there any code to s...more >>

Code only working second time round
Posted by phil ashby at 11/27/2006 12:48:31 PM
Hi all, got a weird one here and hoping someone can help me. Scenario is this...got some dynamically created textareas on the screen and details of each are stored in a datagrid. The user can select one from the datagrid (dg_elements) and then change certain params for it, namely xy coo...more >>

Random movie loads
Posted by AESS1981 at 11/27/2006 12:11:00 PM
I am loading movies at random starting with the following AS: this.createEmptyMovieClip("bground", 1); bground._x = 0; bground._y = 0; var myClips:Array = new Array("buzz_design1.swf", "buzz_design2.swf", "buzz_design3.swf", "buzz_design4.swf", "buzz_design5.swf", "buzz_design6.swf", ...more >>

byterange request from Flash
Posted by cluhendrix at 11/27/2006 3:52:56 AM
I have been looking at Action script 3. I want to load a file into my flash movie using multiple byterange requests from Flash. This way I can speed up the DL. Does anyone have any idea if this is possible? Lets say I want to load an MP3. How could I do it from Flash using multiple byterang...more >>

adding links to movieclips
Posted by daliangelo at 11/27/2006 1:49:27 AM
I want to add a link to a movie clip so that it opens up another file in a new window. I thought it would be the same thing as a getURL, only I want to open a file that is not uploaded online, but that is located in the same folder as my SWF. I tried something like the following, but it d...more >>

Width And Height Problem
Posted by Devendran at 11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi all, Here i m facing a Problem, Please take a look at this Reference Image. http://www.geocities.com/devendran_be/printScreen.jpg That StrawBerry is a MovieClip. it is rotated about 45 Degrees. If i trace the Width and Height of the MovieClip it will return the Value of the Rectan...more >>

Flex SWF Loader
Posted by John27832 at 11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Hi. I'm having an issue with importing SWFs into Flex, via the SWF Loader. It seems that when I import an SWF I created, the textfields inside the SWF are not editable. Is this a setting I have to change? The textfields are generated programmatically in the SWF itself, if that changes anyt...more >>

want movie clip to play on roll over
Posted by Tilly3434 at 11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
I have a few buttons in my site and when i roll over a button i would like it to play a movie clip i have created. my movie clip is in my library, not on my stage. what is the script i need to add to the button to get it to play on roll over. and when u roll off it unloads the movie clip?? ...more >>

bizzare refrenceing:
Posted by jonnybennett at 11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Okay I have a function... function selectionMade(){ if(selcetedText.text=='exit'){ _parent.removeMovieClip('_parent.editPictures');} if(selcetedText.text=='preview'){ _parent._parent.attachPrePictures();} } 1/ When the funciton is executed if the selcetedText.text=='preview' th...more >>

onLoad for dynamically created MovieClip
Posted by GydruS at 11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
Good time, dear developers! Help me, please! How can i set onLoad and other methods for dynamically created MovieClips? Here is trouble i have: if in MovieClip (named "LibMovieName", for example) write this code this.onLoad = function() {trace("OnLoad");} then this will work onl...more >>

GETURL not working in exported movie
Posted by armin pohl at 11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
I hate to beat a dead horse but I'm at my wit's end. I've tried everything I have read online and it still doesn't work... I have created a keyframe at the end of my flash with... getURL("www.blahblahblah.ca/underconstruction.html"); I export the flash and then in my web page builder I a...more >>

How to disable a swf file actionscripting?
Posted by roozbeh_fir at 11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
There's a swf movie which is loaded inside my main swf file. I want to disable whole actionscripts in that swf movie by a mouse event. is there any code that locks and disables a nested swf movie? and vice versa? ...more >>


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